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  • Sasha, the oil-man from Texas, was featured in the early parts of the show, which is always a good sign to me - why waste screen time on someone who won't last?

    Ryan Haydon and Stefani Piermattei: Bachelorette Fantasy Draft Re-Cap 2009

  • This one depicts American literally being held back in the race against other countries, thanks to George Bush's economic policies and a pesky, cartoonish oil-man:

    A Day At The Congressional Races 2009

  • This is what happens when you have a oil-man as president.

    Think Progress » $5.18 billion. 2006

  • In his perfect world, he'll be locking up the White House with Cheney in January of 2009, and then go on to be a rich oil-man/ex-president.

    Steve Rosenbaum: The Republican Red Herring... 2008

  • How about riding on his Poppy's coat-tails and having rich, unsavory Middle East cronies buying away his failures as an oil-man.

    Surge is spiraling out of control. 2007

  • This explains why the industry backed a bumbling oil-man from Texas who showed neither interest in policy nor aptitude for leadership.

    Take Back the Oil Companies 2006

  • A man meshed in bankruptcy, an ambitious boy, an oil-man suddenly become rich?

    Babbit 2004

  • A man meshed in bankruptcy, an ambitious boy, an oil-man suddenly become rich?

    Chapter 17 1922

  • A man meshed in bankruptcy, an ambitious boy, an oil-man suddenly become rich?

    Babbitt 1922

  • A man meshed in bankruptcy, an ambitious boy, an oil-man suddenly become rich?

    Babbitt Sinclair Lewis 1918

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